Cresson, Pennsylvania: Admiral Peary or Bigfoot?
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- Address:
- 7373 Admiral Peary Hwy, Cresson, PA
- Directions:
- From US-22 take the Summit exit. Turn west onto PA-2014/Admiral Peary Hwy. Drive 1.5 miles. Once past the McDonald's, bear right at the blue Saint Francis University sign. Drive 100 yards. You'll see a tiny parking area on the left. Park, then follow the path to the statue.
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Admiral Peary or Bigfoot?
Blue with age, the bronze arctic explorer with a big mustache stands wrapped in furs. His 1937 statue looks like Bigfoot with a sled dog at his side.
Roadsideamerica.com Report... [07/17/2024]Visitor Tips and News About Admiral Peary or Bigfoot?
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The directions to the Admiral Peary Statue are good. The parking lot is shaded by giant hemlocks.
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